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elder law is a broad term these days
used to describe all of the issues that
fall under the umbrella of
things that can happen to an elderly
person historically the population is
living longer than ever and
we have a number of issues that have
come up in the last few decades that are
very specific to an elderly person elder
law issues
are going to include things like nursing
home
personal injury cases
violations of privacy
elder abuse
physically
emotionally Elder neglect financial and
long-term care considerations for an
elderly person as well as Elder
exploitation Elder exploitation is
a huge problem today
it’s astonishing elderly people are
vulnerable and there are people out
there that prey on this kind of victim
it’s important to talk
about these issues with someone who has
experience and a specialized knowledge
about how to deal with these issues
because they get very complicated very
quickly
Niles, IL estates & probate attorney Dana Zivkovich talks about elder law.